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The Latest Breaking News from Ultimate Fighting Championship

Meta's appointment of UFC chief and Trump pal Dana White may kick off a trend

Meta's appointment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO to its corporate board could kick off a new trend.

Fortune

Meta Names UFC Boss Dana White, A Trump Ally, To Board

Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) head Dana White, a close ally to US President-elect Donald Trump.

International Business Times

Mastering the Odds: A College Sports Fan’s Guide to Understanding UFC Betting

Venturing into the dynamic world of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) betting can be a formidable yet exciting challenge for college sports fans. Unlike traditional team sports, UFC presents a unique spectrum of betting opportunities, driven by ...

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Noche UFC breakdown: How Alexa Grasso can defeat Valentina Shevchenko again

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the Noche UFC main event, a title rematch between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sydney strikes deal to host three top UFC events

Sydney (AFP) - Sydney will host three Ultimate Fighting Championship events over the next four years in a major new deal, starting with UFC 293 in September.

AFP

UFC and WWE Combine to Create $21.4B Entertainment Company

WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. A new publicly traded company will be formed that houses the UFC and WWE brands, with Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. taking a 51% controlling interest in the new company. Existing WWE…

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UFC and WWE combine to create $21.4B entertainment company

Ultimate Fighting Championship owner Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. and WWE are combining to create at $21.4 billion sports entertainment company, a business that will share a diverse audience and expansive social media reach

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Jake Gyllenhaal filmed 'Road House' remake in front of live crowd at real UFC event

Ultimate Fighting Championship fans got a sneak peek at Jake Gyllenhaal's next film at Saturday's UFC 285 event — which doubled as a movie set for an upcoming remake of 1989's "Road House."

Los Angeles Times

UFC 285: Quick picks and prognostications

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the main card for UFC 285, featuring a heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Power Slap League: a brutal 'sport' that may leave contestants with brain damage

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White has created a new brutal sport: Power Slap League. In this “sport”, contestants (men and women) slap each other as hard as they can in the head. A winner is decided by judges after three rounds.

The Conversation

Thief ends up pinned down by hero MMA brawler after picking on wrong woman

Bantamweight brawler Felipe Colares, who most famously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, said he and some pals rescued a woman in distress after she was robbed by a thief in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul

Daily Mirror

Photos: UFC president Dana White through the years

For 21 years Dana White has been president of the UFC. Check out two decades' worth of photos of White throughout the years.

USA Today Sports Media Group

China trailblazer Zhang Weili headlines UFC return to Asia

Singapore (AFP) - Chinese history-maker Zhang Weili and two world title fights headline the return of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to Asia on Sunday after a break of more than two years because of Covid.

AFP

Asia, Australia back on UFC post-pandemic menu

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White says his mixed martial arts promotion is "ready to roll" again in Asia as it returns to the region this week after a pandemic-enforced hiatus.

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Edinburgh tattoo artist tried to bite police after arrest made him miss UFC fight

David Gilroy, 24, appeared in court in Edinburgh this week after he lunged at officer after his plan to watch Ultimate Fighting Championship bout with pals was thwarted.

Daily Record

Fuming Scots tattoo artist tried to bite cop after arrest made him miss UFC fight on TV

David Gilroy lunged at officer in Edinburgh station after his plan to watch Ultimate Fighting Championship bout with pals was thwarted.

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